Distinguished Research Faculty – University of Kentucky

The Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking distinguished research faculty for a tenure track or tenured, 12-month position. The successful candidate will be offered an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, productive research agenda that aims to make an impact in cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, substance use and tobacco policy, or other health conditions relevant to Family & Community Medicine.

Our department seeks an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor of Research for Department of Family & Community Medicine who will conduct innovative, rigorous, grant-funded research and engage in scholarly activities (peer reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Faculty members will also have an opportunity to contribute to the research training of UK students and postdoctoral scholars, including mentorship programs, workshops, and supervised research.

Competitive salaries and startup packages are offered.

Apply by February 21, 2026 to receive priority consideration for the position.

Apply here: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/615577/